Warehouse Labourer - Paint Recycling Plant Worker

NZ Recruit; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

NZ Recruit is seeking a Warehouse Labourer for a Paint Recycling Plant in Canterbury. You will empty and mix paints, break down recyclable items, and perform general duties with some heavy lifting. Safety boots are required and training on tools will be provided.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm, with an immediate start available for the right person. Join a hands-on team focused on recycling and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Safety boots required.
• Overalls provided – wear old clothing as you’ll be working with paint.
• Ability to safely perform repetitive tasks and some heavy lifting.
• Prior experience with hand tools and safe operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Emptying and mixing paint products
• Breaking down other recyclable items (car seats, plastics, etc.)
• General recycling duties as required
• Using hand tools safely and competently

Skills

Safety boots usage

Hand tools handling

Manual handling

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Warehouse Labourer - Paint Recycling Plant Worker

Paint Recycling Plant Worker
Fixed Term Contract - 4 months

Pay Rate:

$29.90 per hour plus holiday pay

Hours:

7.30am - 4.00pm Monday to Friday

About the Role

This role is based at a paint recycling plant where you will be working with a variety of products. The work involves emptying paint cans, mixing paint, and breaking down other materials such as damaged car seats and plastic pellets. Some heavy lifting and repetitive movements are required.

Key Tasks

• Emptying and mixing paint products
• Breaking down other recyclable items (car seats, plastics, etc.)
• General recycling duties as required
• Using hand tools safely and competently

What You'll Need

• Safety boots (required)
• Overalls provided - we recommend wearing old clothing as you'll be working with paint
• Ability to safely perform repetitive tasks and some heavy lifting
• Prior experience with hand tools and safe operation preferred

Immediate start available for the right person.